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kibble2

Syllabification: (kib·ble)
Pronunciation: /ˈkibəl/

Definition of kibble

noun

British
  • an iron hoisting bucket used in mines.

Origin:

late Middle English: from Middle High German kübel, from medieval Latin cupellus 'wheat measure, cask', diminutive of cuppa 'cup'

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